
The Federated Farmers Podcast is your weekly guide to the issues affecting rural New Zealand. Join us as we unpack the policies, challenges and big ideas shaping life on farm. With frank conversations from farmers, advocates and experts, we break down what matters and why, so you can stay informed, prepared and heard. Hosted by Ben Chapman-Smith, Federated Farmers' communications manager, who grew... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 95 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Business | |||

Who is Colin Hurst, the new president of Federated Farmers? How did he go from being the quiet kid at the back of the room to leading the country's largest farming advocacy organisation?
Colin joins the Federated Farmers Podcast to share his journey... more
After growing up on a Manawatū dairy farm, Sam Whitelock became one of the most decorated All Blacks of all time, including winning two Rugby World Cups and a bunch of Super Rugby titles.
Now retired, he's back farming with his wife Hannah and thei... more
Vangelis Vitalis is New Zealand's top trade negotiator. He's our man in the room securing better access for our exports, defending our interests overseas, and managing relationships with some of the world's biggest economies.
In this episode, Vangel... more
Many farmers say DOC’s grazing system has become so restrictive that it’s putting the very landscapes it aims to protect at risk. In this episode, West Coast farmer Simon Cameron and North Otago farmer James Hurst discuss the growing red tape around ... more
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This show centers on rural life, policy, and business within New Zealand agriculture, featuring conversations with farmers, industry leaders, and policy voices. Across recent episodes, themes include regulatory challenges, farm leadership, supply chain dynamics, branding and storytelling in farming, succession planning, and practical on-farm tips. Notable strengths include candid discussions around environmental policy, farm economics, mental health, and regional farming stories, often framed through Federated Farmers' perspectives. The format tends to blend personal journeys with actionable takeaways for planning, governance, and strategy, making it useful for listeners who want both context on policy shifts and real-world farming insights... more
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